Summary

HD programming for Wednesday, May 14, 2003, covering ABC, NBC, Discovery HD Theater, HDNet, and HDNet Movies, with primetime offerings from ABC and NBC and no HD on CBS or The WB.

Source document circa 2003 preserved as-is

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ABC PRIMETIME PROGRAMMING
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8:30ET/PT/7:30C
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MY WIFE AND KIDS

"Not So Hostile Takeover"
When Michael and Jay volunteer to be chaperones at Claire's high school prom, Jay uses the occasion to live out a part of her life that she missed out on -- and in the process humiliates Claire. Meanwhile, Jr. is excited about fixing up his first car his way, but Michael gets involved and ultimately recreates a 1970s version of his first car

(720P DD5.1)


9:00ET/PT/8:00C
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GEORGE LOPEZ SHOW

"Long Time No See”
When George finally decides to approach his estranged father, Manny Lopez, his solitary journey turns into a family vacation and a day of reckoning for Benny.

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NBC DAYTIME PROGRAMMING
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The Young and the Restless

Welcome to Genoa City...
Where the Newmans and Abbotts do battle in the boardroom!

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CBS PRIMETIME PROGRAMMING


 

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NBC PRIME TIME PROGRAMMING
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9:00ET/PT/8:00C
LAW AND ORDER
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ALL NEW!

"SHELTERED"   
PANIC GRIPS MANHATTAN WHEN A SNIPER RAINS BULLETS ON INNOCENT PEOPLE -- When four innocent people are shot at random in broad daylight by an unseen sniper, Detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Green (Jesse L. Martin) try to prevent a citywide panic as they hunt down the anonymous but frightening serial killer. Hoping one of their victims will lead them to the shooter, the detectives uncover a disgruntled employee -- who is also an ex-U.S. Marine and a skilled marksman. Attempting to verify their suspect's guilt, A.D.A.s Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston) and Serena Southerlyn (Elisabeth Rohm) search for more concrete evidence and uncover the shocking truth behind the killings. Fred Thompson and S. Epatha Merkerson also star. TV-14

 


11:35/10:35 PM ET/CT
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

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Jerry Seinfeld
*Dog Diving Man vs. Beast
*Music - Third Eye Blind

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THE WB PRIME TIME PROGRAMMING

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DISCOVERY HD THEATER PROGRAMMING
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6:00A ET 5:00A CT 4:00A MT 3:00A PT
WEIRD WHEELS
ROADWORTHY RECYCLING 
What can you do with all that junk in your backyard? Make a vehicle, of course. A Texan's recycled bike menagerie and Heavy Pedal
Cyclecide, a wacky bike circus, are two versions of something-from-nothing.

6:30A ET 5:30A CT 4:30A MT 3:30A PT
WEIRD HOMES
NO ORDINARY ADDRESS
Passion is the principle behind these homes. A champion of energy-efficient, affordable housing lives in a converted ore-bin. A renowned glass artist in Seattle has blown a lot of personality into her place. A Georgia sculpture yard is aimed at the art of laughter.

7:00A ET 6:00A CT 5:00A MT 4:00A PT
GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS
THE HAYES
The Hayes River is an important river in Canada's history - it is the only navigable route from the Fur Trade Headquarters
on Hudson Bay to posts south of Lake Winnipeg. The river was abandoned as a fur trade route but remnants of its past line
its banks.

7:30A ET 6:30A CT 5:30A MT 4:30A PT
INSECTIA
THE GRAND ALLIANCE
The battle between plants and insects rages everyday along the Amazon. These archenemies cohabitate along the river despite the fact that over 80% of the flowering plants rely on insects for pollination and the sap of some plants is poisonous to
insects.

8:00A ET 7:00A CT 6:00A MT 5:00A PT
2025
FUTURE LIVING
Discover what life will be like in the year 2025. Advanced technology will enable the creation of iris scanning security systems and refrigerators that reorder cartons of milk when the old ones expire. Meet the Robosapien who is more human
than machine.

9:00A ET 8:00A CT 7:00A MT 6:00A PT
LAST TOTAL ECLIPSE, THE
Scientists around the world gathered in Turkey during the last total eclipse of the sun to study this solar phenomena.  Experts from NASA provide insight and explanations about solar eclipses.

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UNFOLDING UNIVERSE
A team of astronomers and scientists try to pinpoint the location of a strange presence hidden deep in the core of the galaxy. What they find in this mysterious realm harbors clues to the origin of the world and a future course to the galaxy and
universe.

11:00A ET10:00A CT 9:00A MT 8:00A PT
METEORS MESSENGERS
Every 33 years a solar phenomena occurs resulting in a spectacular meteor shower. Experience the last Leonid Meteor Shower that took place in 1998.

11:30A ET10:30A CT 9:30A MT 8:30A PT
AURORA
The aurora borealis has fascinated, and often terrified, humans for thousands of years. During the 20th century scientists made great progress in understanding and explaining this northern hemisphere phenomena.

12:00P ET11:00A CT10:00A MT 9:00A PT
WEIRD WHEELS
ROADWORTHY RECYCLING
What can you do with all that junk in your backyard? Make a vehicle, of course. A Texan's recycled bike menagerie and Heavy Pedal
Cyclecide, a wacky bike circus, are two versions of something-from-nothing.

12:30P ET11:30A CT10:30A MT 9:30A PT
WEIRD HOMES
NO ORDINARY ADDRESS
Passion is the principle behind these homes. A champion of energy-efficient, affordable housing lives in a converted ore-bin. A renowned glass artist in Seattle has blown a lot of personality into her place. A Georgia sculpture yard is aimed at the art of laughter.

1:00P ET12:00P CT11:00A MT10:00A PT
GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS
THE HAYES
The Hayes River is an important river in Canada's history - it is the only navigable route from the Fur Trade Headquarters on Hudson Bay to posts south of Lake Winnipeg. The river was abandoned as a fur trade route but remnants of its past line
its banks.

1:30P ET12:30P CT11:30A MT10:30A PT
INSECTIA
THE GRAND ALLIANCE
The battle between plants and insects rages everyday along the Amazon. These archenemies cohabitate along the river despite the fact that over 80% of the flowering plants rely on insects for pollination and the sap of some plants is poisonous to insects.

2:00P ET 1:00P CT12:00P MT11:00A PT
2025
FUTURE LIVING
Discover what life will be like in the year 2025. Advanced technology will enable the creation of iris scanning security systems and refrigerators that reorder cartons of milk when the old ones expire. Meet the Robosapien who is more human
than machine.

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LAST TOTAL ECLIPSE, THE
Scientists around the world gathered in Turkey during the last total eclipse of the sun to study this solar phenomena.  Experts from NASA provide insight and explanations about solar eclipses.

4:00P ET 3:00P CT 2:00P MT 1:00P PT
UNFOLDING UNIVERSE
A team of astronomers and scientists try to pinpoint the location of a strange presence hidden deep in the core of the galaxy. What they find in this mysterious realm harbors clues to the origin of the world and a future course to the galaxy and
universe.

5:00P ET 4:00P CT 3:00P MT 2:00P PT
METEORS MESSENGERS
Every 33 years a solar phenomena occurs resulting in a spectacular meteor shower. Experience the last Leonid Meteor Shower that took place in 1998.

5:30P ET 4:30P CT 3:30P MT 2:30P PT
AURORA
The aurora borealis has fascinated, and often terrified, humans for thousands of years. During the 20th century scientists made great progress in understanding and explaining this northern hemisphere phenomena.

6:00P ET 5:00P CT 4:00P MT 3:00P PT
WEIRD WHEELS
HIGH OCTANE ART
These Wheels put the pedal to artistic metal in very different ways. Silver Space-Bugs wouldn't look out of place on the moon but they're cute in Earth traffic too. It struggles for lift-off, but Leo Naugler's maritime Fish Copter has high hopes.

6:30P ET 5:30P CT 4:30P MT 3:30P PT
WEIRD HOMES
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSIONS
A life-long love of music led a Brooklyn man to create a shrine to his favourite tenor Enrico Caruso. Every square inch of the home and yard of a Seattle couple is given over to their obsession with model trains. In Georgia, Tubby Brown's yard is inhabited by his life- sized human sculptures.

7:00P ET 6:00P CT 5:00P MT 4:00P PT
GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS
THE ST. CROIX
Located in picturesque, historic western New Brunswick, the St. Croix International Waterway has been an important travel way for close to 12,000 years. Since 1798, it has marked the boundary between the United States and Canada.

7:30P ET 6:30P CT 5:30P MT 4:30P PT
INSECTIA
LIFE IN A SINGLE TREE
Join Georges Brossard in the Amazon where trees provide everything necessary to support an entire insect community. Among the many inhabitants are bark bugs using the surface for camouflage while termites and ants create vast roadways inside the trunk.

PRIMETIME

8:00P ET 7:00P CT 6:00P MT 5:00P PT
PARADISE FOR PREDATORS: SHARKS OF PALAU
A crew of divers journey to Palau to document the island natives and their deep connection to sharks. Tradition and superstition are examined to reveal the secrets of the Palauan relationship with these ocean predators.

9:00P ET 8:00P CT 7:00P MT 6:00P PT
TRUK LAGOON
Explore the unique undersea habitats of Truk Lagoon in Micronesia. The once featureless sea floor is now alive with exotic sea creatures living in and around the 60 coral-shrouded World War II warships resting on the bottom.

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DIVING WITH THE GREAT WHALES
Each year humpback whales migrate 10,000 kilometers from sunny Baja California to the icy waters of Alaska. Witness the
incredible journey by these great mammals to experience their lives from mating rituals to foraging for food.

11:00P ET10:00P CT 9:00P MT 8:00P PT
NIAGARA FALLS: RAGING RAPIDS
As her 10 million annual visitors know, the spectacular Niagara Falls and the magnificent gorge they created leave a
lasting impression. Created 12,500 years ago by glacial movement, the gorge's sheer face opens a window into the earth.

12:00M ET11:00P CT10:00P MT 9:00P PT
WEIRD WHEELS
HIGH OCTANE ART
These Wheels put the pedal to artistic metal in very different ways. Silver Space-Bugs wouldn't look out of place on the moon but they're
cute in Earth traffic too. It struggles for lift-off, but Leo Naugler's maritime Fish Copter has high hopes.

12:30A ET11:30P CT10:30P MT 9:30P PT
WEIRD HOMES
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSIONS
A life-long love of music led a Brooklyn man to create a shrine to his favourite tenor Enrico Caruso. Every square inch of the home and
yard of a Seattle couple is given over to their obsession with model trains. In Georgia, Tubby Brown's yard is inhabited by his life- sized
human sculptures.

1:00A ET12:00M CT11:00P MT10:00P PT
GREAT CANADIAN RIVERS
THE ST. CROIX
Located in picturesque, historic western New Brunswick, the St. Croix International Waterway has been an important travel
way for close to 12,000 years. Since 1798, it has marked the boundary between the United States and Canada.

1:30A ET12:30A CT11:30P MT10:30P PT
INSECTIA
LIFE IN A SINGLE TREE e everything necessary to support an entire insect community. Among the many inhabitants are bark bugs using the surface for camouflage while termites and ants create vast roadways inside the trunk.

2:00A ET 1:00A CT12:00M MT11:00P PT
PARADISE FOR PREDATORS: SHARKS OF PALAU
A crew of divers journey to Palau to document the island natives and their deep connection to sharks. Tradition and
superstition are examined to reveal the secrets of the Palauan relationship with these ocean predators.

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TRUK LAGOON
Explore the unique undersea habitats of Truk Lagoon in Micronesia. The once featureless sea floor is now alive with exotic sea creatures living in and around the 60 coral-shrouded World War II warships resting on the bottom.

4:00A ET 3:00A CT 2:00A MT 1:00A PT
DIVING WITH THE GREAT WHALES
Each year humpback whales migrate 10,000 kilometers from sunny Baja California to the icy waters of Alaska. Witness the incredible journey by these great mammals to experience their lives from mating rituals to foraging for food.

DAYTIME

5:00A ET 4:00A CT 3:00A MT 2:00A PT
NIAGARA FALLS: RAGING RAPIDS
As her 10 million annual visitors know, the spectacular Niagara Falls and the magnificent gorge they created leave a
lasting impression. Created 12,500 years ago by glacial movement, the gorge's sheer face opens a window into the earth.



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HDNET MOVIE SCHEDULE

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HDNet Movies Channel Schedule for Wednesday, May 14, 2003
(All times Eastern/Pacific. All schedules subject to change)


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6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
Hide in Plain Sight
PG - 1:38
Cast: James Caan, Jill Eikenberry, Robert Viharo, Director: James Caan
True story about a divorced man whose children are swept away by the U.S. government when their new father is moved underground by the Justice Department's witness relocation program.

8:15 AM ET / 5:15 AM PT
Code Hunter
NR - 1:40
Cast: Nick Cornish, Vanessa Marcil, Ling Bai, Director: Terry Cunningham
America's best player is being pulled in to the ultimate cyber-terror. The game's mastermind has stolen his identity, put him on the FBI's Most Wanted List, and is blackmailing him to take a part in a real twisted plan of world destruction. With just hours left, can the code be broken to save the world from total annihilation?

10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT
Red Sonja
PG-13 - 1:29
Cast: Brigitte Nielsen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sandahl Bergman, Director: Richard Feischer
Two warriors join forces against an evil queen in this sword and sorcery saga - based on pulp writings of Robert E. Howard (of Conan fame)

11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT
Gumball Rally
PG - 1:47
Cast: Michael Sarrazin, Raul Julia, Gary Busey, Director: Charles Bail
A coast-to-coast road race with the world's most expensive cars, and it's all just for glory and a gumball machine.

1:30 PM ET / 10:30 AM PT
Fandango
PG - 1:31
Cast: Kevin Costner, Judd Nelson, Chuck Bush, Director: Kevin Reynolds
Five college buddies from the University of Texas circa 1971 embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.

3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT
Landspeed
PG-13 - 1:34
Cast: Billy Zane, Pamela Gidley, Ray Wise, Director: Christian McIntire
Two teams are in a heated race for the money and the honor that comes with winning. No one has been able to break 1,000 mph on land, and with so much money, Singer is ready to put his own life on the line to win.

4:45 PM ET / 1:45 PM PT
Red Sonja
PG-13 - 1:29
Cast: Brigitte Nielsen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sandahl Bergman, Director: Richard Feischer
Two warriors join forces against an evil queen in this sword and sorcery saga - based on pulp writings of Robert E. Howard (of Conan fame)

6:15 PM ET / 3:15 PM PT
Best Revenge
NR - 1:36
Cast: John Heard, Levon Helm, Alberta Watson, Director: John Trent
Two aging hippies engage in a Moroccan drug deal in order to free a kidnapped friend from a sleazy gangster, but they get caught by the police and escape, searching for the engineers of the frame-up.

8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Barcelona
PG-13 - 1:42
Cast: Mira Sorvino, Taylor Nicholas, Christopher Eigeman, Director: Whit Stillman
1980s Barcelona: a conservative Amercian man and his naval officer cousin compete for women when anti-American violence is rising.

9:45 PM ET / 6:45 PM PT
Shaft
R - 1:40
Cast: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Director: Gordon Parks
Black private-eye John Shaft is hired to find kidnapped daughter of Harlem ganglord.

11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT
Barcelona
PG-13 - 1:42
Cast: Mira Sorvino, Taylor Nicholas, Christopher Eigeman, Director: Whit Stillman
1980s Barcelona: a conservative Amercian man and his naval officer cousin compete for women when anti-American violence is rising.

1:15 AM ET / 10:15 PM PT
Shaft
R - 1:40
Cast: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Director: Gordon Parks Black private-eye John Shaft is hired to find kidnapped daughter of Harlem ganglord.

3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
Red Sonja
PG-13 - 1:29
Cast: Brigitte Nielsen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sandahl Bergman, Director: Richard Feischer
Two warriors join forces against an evil queen in this sword and sorcery saga - based on pulp writings of Robert E. Howard (of Conan fame)

4:45 AM ET / 1:45 AM PT
Reflections In a Golden Eye
NR - 1:48
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, Brian Keith, Director: John Huston
Intriguing melodrama of repressed love and obsession set in a Southern army base.



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6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
A Caribbean Workout 2003
In Sugar Hill, Barbados overlooking the Caribbean Sea features Step aerobics.

6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
Frankie Muniz' Hoopla
Celebrities join Host Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle, Agent Cody Banks) for a basketball game benefiting the Starlight Children's Foundation.

7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
New York International Auto Show
Take a high definition tour of the 2003 New York Auto Show, where we focus on new cars from Maserati and Mini.

7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT
Shadow Force
When a district attorney and a police sergeant are brutally gunned down, Detective Kelly investigates the murders. Befriended by a beautiful journalist, Kelly uncovers a conspiracy to assassinate key U.S. law enforcement officials...and he's the next target.

9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
Kamui of the Okhotsk
Famed marine photographer Ikuo Nakamura spent eight months recording everything from the ice floes to the beautiful creatures of the sea. Kamui of the Okhotsk is a truly remarkable viewing experience, unique in content, masterfully produced and spectacular in its appreciation of sights seldom seen anywhere in the world.

9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT
Born to Fly/Over(R) Chicago
Born to Fly is a visually uplifting tour of British Columbia's Lower Mainland, from the city of Vancouver to the slopes of Grouse Mountain. With the glittering lights and night, and spectacular daytime views, Over(R) Chicago is a "must see".

10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT
Penguins
The subantarctic islands lying south of New Zealand are home to many species of penguins. This place called "Penguin Kingdom", is like no other place in the world with such a rich diversity of penguins who are becoming exceedingly rare.

10:30 AM ET / 7:30 AM PT
Introduction to HDNet
Highlights and previews of HDNet programming

12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT * Premiere *
A Caribbean Workout 2003
In the Oceanside Barclay Park, Barbados features Hi-Lo exercises.

12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT
Florida, The Sunshine State
A fast-moving look at the diversity of lifestyles in the State of Florida, featuring the laid-back residents of the Florida keys, the tranquility of Florida's Everglades, the hustle and bustle of Miami and Miami Beach, America's oldest city, St. Augustine, and the horse farms that breed racing champions.

1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
Bicycle Racing
Indiana University's Little 500 Women's Race - Coverage of Indiana University's Little 500 bicycle race.

1:30 PM ET / 10:30 AM PT
Hogan's Heroes
The Crittendon Plan - Hogan is frustrated by both friend and foe when he attempts to destroy an important Nazi convoy.

2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT
Hogan's Heroes
D-Day at Stalag 13 - Hogan and his men aid the Allies D-Day landing on the coast of France by getting Klink promoted to German Chief of Staff.

2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
What About Joan
Quiet Time - Jake signs a new lease on his apartment, making Joan more jittery than usual. Also, Mark is catatonic after Betsy leaves him and moves to Australia with a guy she met on her honeymoon.

3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT
HDNet World Report
War Torn Baghdad - HDNet reports from the streets and outskirts of Baghdad, ravaged by war. Most public works are either shut down or destroyed. Now Iraqis and American forces face the burden of establishing systems and bringing order back to this city.

3:30 PM ET / 12:30 PM PT
Ladies Man
Jimmy and Donna prepare for the birth of their baby. Having been told that it's a girl, plans are under way for pink blankets and butterflies. When the day finally arrives, they get the surprise of their life -- it's a boy!

4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT
Bette
Pilot - When Danny DeVito asks Bette to play his mother in his TV show and when Roy falls asleep on her, Bette begins to thinks she's getting old.

4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
Major League Soccer
Kansas City Wizards @ Dallas Burn
Special Encore Presentation from May 10

6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
Sport Northwest
Host Arlene Burns describes the basic fundamentals on kayaking, where to go, how much it costs to start, who this sport is for and why it's so much fun.

7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
True Music
True Music rocks a bit harder than usual this week. Houston band Faceplant rocks out while on tour with Systematic. These two energetic bands work together to debut the newly signed band Outspoken.

8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT * Premiere *
Hogan's Heroes
The Crittendon Plan - Hogan is frustrated by both friend and foe when he attempts to destroy an important Nazi convoy.

8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT * Premiere *
Hogan's Heroes
D-Day at Stalag 13 - Hogan and his men aid the Allies D-Day landing on the coast of France by getting Klink promoted to German Chief of Staff.

9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT * Premiere *
What About Joan
Quiet Time - Jake signs a new lease on his apartment, making Joan more jittery than usual. Also, Mark is catatonic after Betsy leaves him and moves to Australia with a guy she met on her honeymoon.

9:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT
HDNet World Report
Soldiers & Civilians - Baghdad in Crisis - The fall of the Baathist Regime created unexpected violence and looting in Baghdad. HDNet reveals American soldiers' efforts to keep the peace.

10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT
HDNet World Report
The Fabric of Iraq - As Iraq struggles toward a new governing body, various interests, most notably Sunni and Shia Muslims are vying for public support as simmering tensions threaten to erupt into civil war.

10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT * Premiere *
Red Bull Flugtag, Austin
Contestants launch themselves off of a 30-foot high ramp into Town Lake in their own human powered machines for cash and prizes.

11:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT
Ladies Man
Jimmy and Donna prepare for the birth of their baby. Having been told that it's a girl, plans are under way for pink blankets and butterflies. When the day finally arrives, they get the surprise of their life -- it's a boy!

11:30 PM ET / 8:30 PM PT
Bette
Pilot - When Danny DeVito asks Bette to play his mother in his TV show and when Roy falls asleep on her, Bette begins to thinks she's getting old.

12:00 AM ET / 9:00 PM PT
Discoveries...Spain: El Corazon
Featuring Madrid, its museums and nightlife, and the Palacio El Escorial. Also, Toledo, Avila and Segovia are three of the most spectacular cities in Spain with extremely well preserved castles walls and ruins. All within driving distance of Madrid.

1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT
Florida, The Sunshine State
A fast-moving look at the diversity of lifestyles in the State of Florida, featuring the laid-back residents of the Florida keys, the tranquility of Florida's Everglades, the hustle and bustle of Miami and Miami Beach, America's oldest city, St. Augustine, and the horse farms that breed racing champions.

1:30 AM ET / 10:30 PM PT
HDNet World Report
Korea on the Brink? - For more than half a century, the people of North and South Korea have been divided by mutual hostility and suspicion. HDNet examines efforts to overcome the antagonisms and reunify the Korean penionsula.

2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT
Discoveries...Spain: The Pilgrim Route
Since the tenth century religious pilgrims have been traveling across Spain on their journeys of religious homage...creating what has been described by many as the internet of the middle ages, spreading commerce culture, communication, ideas and language. In the 21st century, travelers still make the journey to Santiago de Compostella for reasons equally spiritual, but perhaps not as religious as their predecessors.

3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
Victor/Victoria
Julie Andrews reaches new heights in the most challenging role of her career: a woman pretending to be a man! Direct from the Broadway stage, Victor/Victoria is a wildly energetic look at love, gender and the battle of the sexes.

5:30 AM ET / 2:30 AM PT
Wild Clay, Ancient Fire
Wild Clay, Ancient Fire is a visually stunning and heart-warming documentary about an extraordinary craftsperson and his keen devotion to an ancient Japanese art form. This is truly an "East-meets-West" story and one that marries Japanese tradition with American natural resources and creativity.

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Road to Perdition (HD)
Drama. 2002. Tom Hanks & Paul Newman star. A Depression-era mob enforcer seeks to avenge the killings of his wife and son in this acclaimed, multi-Oscar nominated story. (ST,SS)


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Road to Perdition (HD)
Drama. 2002. Tom Hanks & Paul Newman star. A Depression-era mob enforcer seeks to avenge the killings of his wife and son in this acclaimed, multi-Oscar nominated story. (ST,SS)

Minority Report (HD)

Sci-Fi. 2002. Tom Cruise stars in this intense Steven Spielberg film focusing on a cop of the future who's accused of a murder he's yet to commit. (ST,SS)
Duration: 2:25
Rating: PG-13

Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie (HD)
Family. 2002. The video Veggies make their movie debut in this delightful tale revolving around the story of Jonah and the Whale. Animated, musical fun with a meaning! (ST,SS)

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Comedy. 2002. Al Pacino stars as a struggling movie director whose secretly created computer-generated star takes on a life of her own! Also with Rachel Roberts & Catherine Keener.(ST/SS)
Duration: 1:58
Rating: Not Rated
Category: Movie

 

 

 

 

 

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (HD)
Romantic-Comedy. 2002. Nia Vardalos,

John Corbett. Greek girl meets non-Greek boy and Opa! It's the biggest romantic-comedy ever! With Michael Constantine, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin. (ST,SS)



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6:15 AM

SEE SPOT RUN
Rated PG for
Time:96
Genre:Action, Comedy

Run, Spot, run--away from the Mob, that is! Spot in this case is an FBI dog called Agent 11 who is being pursued by mafia hoods after having bitten off more of their chief than he could chew. In hiding, Agent 11 runs into his perfect match: a rowdy, dog-hating mailman with temporary custody of a sheltered little boy. All hell breaks loose as mailman, boy and dog get to know each other in this comedy that "plays terrifically" (The Hollywood Reporter). With David Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Joe Viterelli, Anthony Anderson, Paul Sorvino.
Actors:
DAVID ARQUETTE, MICHAEL DUNCAN, LESLIE BIBB, JOE VITERELLI, ANGUS JONES, STEVE SCHIRRIPA, ANTHONY ANDERSON, PAUL SORVINO

8:00 AM

SABRINA
Rated PG for
MILD VIOLENCE
Time:127
Genre:Drama, Romance

A Cinderella wins the hearts of two handsome princes in this "intelligent, luminous remake" of the 1954 romantic comedy classic that's "sumptuously mounted and sparkling with dry mirth" (Hollywood Reporter). Julia Ormond (Legends of the Fall) plays a chauffeur's daughter who leaves for Paris an ugly duckling but returns a beautiful swan. When wealthy playboy Greg Kinnear's interest in her threatens a big-bucks business deal, elder brother Harrison Ford steps in to court her himself...and unexpectedly falls in love. With Nancy Marchand, John Wood, Richard Crenna, Angie Dickinson and Lauren Holly. Directed by Sydney Pollack (Tootsie).
Actors:
HARRISON FORD, JULIA ORMOND, GREG KINNEAR, JOHN WOOD, NANCY MARCHAND, ANGIE DICKINSON, RICHARD CRENNA, LAUREN HOLLY

10:15 AM

PASSED AWAY
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:96
Genre:Comedy, Drama

The death of a fiery patriarch brings together members of his large Irish family in spite of their differences in this darkly comic tale. Bob Hoskins stars as Johnny Scanlan, the oldest son in a family that includes the self-absorbed Frank (William Petersen), rebellious Manhattanite Terry (Pamela Reed) and opinionated nun Nora (Frances McDormand). The talented cast also includes Jack Warden, Maureen Stapleton, Peter Riegert, Tim Curry and Nancy Travis.
Actors:
BOB HOSKINS, WILLIAM PETERSEN, PAMELA REED, NANCY TRAVIS, TIM CURRY, PETER RIEGERT, BLAIR BROWN

12:15 AM

THE ENGLISHMAN WHO WENT UP A HILL BUT CAME DOWN A MOUNTAIN
Rated PG for
ADULT CONTENT
Time:95
Genre:Comedy, Foreign

Hugh Grant stars in this "infectious and surprisingly moving" (New York Daily News) comedy about a World War I Welsh village that gets up in arms when a pair of surveyors designate their mountain as merely a hill...because it comes up short by sixteen feet. While the townsfolk lead a charge to heighten their beloved landmark to the necessary one-thousand feet, another movement is afoot to keep the surveyors in town in order to conduct a remeasurement! Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney, Ian McNeice, Ian Hart and Kenneth Griffith co-star in this comedy directed by Christopher Monger. "Four stars" (New York Post).
Actors:
HUGH GRANT, COLM MEANEY, IAN MCNEICE, KENNETH GRIFFITHS, TARA FITZGERALD

2:00 PM

POLISH WEDDING
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:105
Genre:Drama, Romance

A young Polish-American girl is the next in line in a family whose females have all been driven to marry by early pregnancies. When her erotic dalliance with a young policeman leads to the inevitable, she must decide whether or not to follow the family's well-worn path. Meanwhile, she must portray the Virgin Mary in a church procession! A troubling predicament turns into a celebration of life and love in this ebullient family comedy-drama.
Actors:
LENA OLIN, GABRIEL BYRNE, CLAIRE DANES, MILI AVITAL, ADAM TRESE, DANIEL LAPAINE, RADE SERBEDZIJA

4:00 PM

SPIDER-MAN
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:121
Genre:Action, Fantasy

"With great power comes great responsibility." For Peter Parker, his late uncle's words become his personal credo in this spectacular adaptation of the landmark comic book. Directed by Sam Raimi (the Evil Dead films) and written by David Koepp, the film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter, a nerdy high-school teen who lives with his aunt and uncle in Queens and pines for his sexy neighbor Mary Jane. Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter suddenly develops incredible physical characteristics, but it is not until his uncle is tragically murdered that the youth realizes his true calling. For New York City, it's just in time, thanks to the arrival of the Green Goblin, an evildoer whose mask and murderous mission hide his true identity--and his disturbing connection to Peter! Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco co-star.
Actors:
TOBEY MAGUIRE, WILLEM DAFOE, KIRSTEN DUNST, JAMES FRANCO, CLIFF ROBERTSON, ROSEMARY HARRIS, J.K. SIMMONS, GERRY BECKER, BILL NUNN, JACK BETTS, STANLEY ANDERSON, RON PERKINS, BRUCE CAMPBELL, CHRISTOPHER COPPOLA

6:00 PM

SEE SPOT RUN
Rated PG for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, MILD VIOLENCE
Time:96
Genre:Action, Comedy

Run, Spot, run--away from the Mob, that is! Spot in this case is an FBI dog called Agent 11 who is being pursued by mafia hoods after having bitten off more of their chief than he could chew. In hiding, Agent 11 runs into his perfect match: a rowdy, dog-hating mailman with temporary custody of a sheltered little boy. All hell breaks loose as mailman, boy and dog get to know each other in this comedy that "plays terrifically" (The Hollywood Reporter). With David Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Joe Viterelli, Anthony Anderson, Paul Sorvino.
Actors:
DAVID ARQUETTE, MICHAEL DUNCAN, LESLIE BIBB, JOE VITERELLI, ANGUS JONES, STEVE SCHIRRIPA, ANTHONY ANDERSON, PAUL SORVINO

9:00 PM

SIX FEET UNDER 37: DEATH WORKS OVERTIME
Rated TVMA for
Time:48
Genre:Drama

Fisher & Diaz is brimming over with activity, and mourners, after a trio of unrelated deaths. Meanwhile, Nate anxiously awaits Lisa's return from Santa Cruz; Vanessa and her sister Angelica enjoy a therapeutic shopping excursion, to Rico's chagrin; Claire grades herself in art school, then takes another important test; and Ruth cries all over a stranger's jacket.

12:00 AM

SPIDER-MAN
Rated PG13 for
Time:121
Genre:Action, Fantasy

"With great power comes great responsibility." For Peter Parker, his late uncle's words become his personal credo in this spectacular adaptation of the landmark comic book. Directed by Sam Raimi (the Evil Dead films) and written by David Koepp, the film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter, a nerdy high-school teen who lives with his aunt and uncle in Queens and pines for his sexy neighbor Mary Jane. Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter suddenly develops incredible physical characteristics, but it is not until his uncle is tragically murdered that the youth realizes his true calling. For New York City, it's just in time, thanks to the arrival of the Green Goblin, an evildoer whose mask and murderous mission hide his true identity--and his disturbing connection to Peter! Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco co-star.
Actors:
TOBEY MAGUIRE, WILLEM DAFOE, KIRSTEN DUNST, JAMES FRANCO, CLIFF ROBERTSON, ROSEMARY HARRIS, J.K. SIMMONS, GERRY BECKER, BILL NUNN, JACK BETTS, STANLEY ANDERSON, RON PERKINS, BRUCE CAMPBELL, CHRISTOPHER COPPOLA

2:40 AM

THE SEX MONSTER
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, BRIEF NUDITY, ADULT LANGUAGE, MILD VIOLENCE
Time:97
Genre:Comedy

An erotic fantasy comes back to haunt a randy husband in this energetic farce. Marty Barnes is a building contractor who expends a great deal of energy trying to prod his wife Laura into a sexual three-way with another woman. But after his wish comes true, Marty quickly regrets that he ever brought it up, as Laura turns into a demanding sexual dynamo! Stephen Baldwin co-stars.
Actors:
MARIEL HEMINGWAY, MIKE BINDER, STEPHEN BALDWIN, TAYLOR NICHOLS, MISSY CRIDER, RENEE HUMPHREY, CHRISTOPHER LAWFORD

4:20 AM

61*
Rated TVMA for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:128
Genre:Drama

Billy Crystal directed this towering true story of two friends who chased the ultimate record in sports--and discovered that respect isn't something you earn on the ballfield. Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris--the "M & M Boys" of the New York Yankees--captivated America in 1961 with their assault on Babe Ruth's single-season home-run record. As the flamboyant superstar Mantle and the aloof family man Maris chased the ghost of the Babe, they found themselves caught in the glare of an unrelenting media spotlight that tested the limits of their patience...and their friendship. Also with Richard Masur, Bruce McGill, Chris Bauer, Christopher McDonald, Donald Moffat and Anthony Michael Hall (as Whitey Ford). Written by Hank Steinberg.
Actors:
THOMAS JANE, BARRY PEPPER


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9:15 AM

SEE SPOT RUN
Rated PG for
Time:96
Genre:Action, Comedy

Run, Spot, run--away from the Mob, that is! Spot in this case is an FBI dog called Agent 11 who is being pursued by mafia hoods after having bitten off more of their chief than he could chew. In hiding, Agent 11 runs into his perfect match: a rowdy, dog-hating mailman with temporary custody of a sheltered little boy. All hell breaks loose as mailman, boy and dog get to know each other in this comedy that "plays terrifically" (The Hollywood Reporter). With David Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Joe Viterelli, Anthony Anderson, Paul Sorvino.
Actors:
DAVID ARQUETTE, MICHAEL DUNCAN, LESLIE BIBB, JOE VITERELLI, ANGUS JONES, STEVE SCHIRRIPA, ANTHONY ANDERSON, PAUL SORVINO

12:00 PM

SABRINA
Rated PG for
MILD VIOLENCE
Time:127
Genre:Drama, Romance

A Cinderella wins the hearts of two handsome princes in this "intelligent, luminous remake" of the 1954 romantic comedy classic that's "sumptuously mounted and sparkling with dry mirth" (Hollywood Reporter). Julia Ormond (Legends of the Fall) plays a chauffeur's daughter who leaves for Paris an ugly duckling but returns a beautiful swan. When wealthy playboy Greg Kinnear's interest in her threatens a big-bucks business deal, elder brother Harrison Ford steps in to court her himself...and unexpectedly falls in love. With Nancy Marchand, John Wood, Richard Crenna, Angie Dickinson and Lauren Holly. Directed by Sydney Pollack (Tootsie).
Actors:
HARRISON FORD, JULIA ORMOND, GREG KINNEAR, JOHN WOOD, NANCY MARCHAND, ANGIE DICKINSON, RICHARD CRENNA, LAUREN HOLLY

1:15 PM

PASSED AWAY
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:96
Genre:Comedy, Drama

The death of a fiery patriarch brings together members of his large Irish family in spite of their differences in this darkly comic tale. Bob Hoskins stars as Johnny Scanlan, the oldest son in a family that includes the self-absorbed Frank (William Petersen), rebellious Manhattanite Terry (Pamela Reed) and opinionated nun Nora (Frances McDormand). The talented cast also includes Jack Warden, Maureen Stapleton, Peter Riegert, Tim Curry and Nancy Travis.
Actors:
BOB HOSKINS, WILLIAM PETERSEN, PAMELA REED, NANCY TRAVIS, TIM CURRY, PETER RIEGERT, BLAIR BROWN

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THE ENGLISHMAN WHO WENT UP A HILL BUT CAME DOWN A MOUNTAIN
Rated PG for
ADULT CONTENT
Time:95
Genre:Comedy, Foreign

Hugh Grant stars in this "infectious and surprisingly moving" (New York Daily News) comedy about a World War I Welsh village that gets up in arms when a pair of surveyors designate their mountain as merely a hill...because it comes up short by sixteen feet. While the townsfolk lead a charge to heighten their beloved landmark to the necessary one-thousand feet, another movement is afoot to keep the surveyors in town in order to conduct a remeasurement! Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney, Ian McNeice, Ian Hart and Kenneth Griffith co-star in this comedy directed by Christopher Monger. "Four stars" (New York Post).
Actors:
HUGH GRANT, COLM MEANEY, IAN MCNEICE, KENNETH GRIFFITHS, TARA FITZGERALD

5:00 PM
POLISH WEDDING
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:105
Genre:Drama, Romance

A young Polish-American girl is the next in line in a family whose females have all been driven to marry by early pregnancies. When her erotic dalliance with a young policeman leads to the inevitable, she must decide whether or not to follow the family's well-worn path. Meanwhile, she must portray the Virgin Mary in a church procession! A troubling predicament turns into a celebration of life and love in this ebullient family comedy-drama.
Actors:
LENA OLIN, GABRIEL BYRNE, CLAIRE DANES, MILI AVITAL, ADAM TRESE, DANIEL LAPAINE, RADE SERBEDZIJA

7:00 PM
SPIDER-MAN
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:121
Genre:Action, Fantasy

"With great power comes great responsibility." For Peter Parker, his late uncle's words become his personal credo in this spectacular adaptation of the landmark comic book. Directed by Sam Raimi (the Evil Dead films) and written by David Koepp, the film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter, a nerdy high-school teen who lives with his aunt and uncle in Queens and pines for his sexy neighbor Mary Jane. Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter suddenly develops incredible physical characteristics, but it is not until his uncle is tragically murdered that the youth realizes his true calling. For New York City, it's just in time, thanks to the arrival of the Green Goblin, an evildoer whose mask and murderous mission hide his true identity--and his disturbing connection to Peter! Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco co-star.
Actors:
TOBEY MAGUIRE, WILLEM DAFOE, KIRSTEN DUNST, JAMES FRANCO, CLIFF ROBERTSON, ROSEMARY HARRIS, J.K. SIMMONS, GERRY BECKER, BILL NUNN, JACK BETTS, STANLEY ANDERSON, RON PERKINS, BRUCE CAMPBELL, CHRISTOPHER COPPOLA

9:00 PM
SEE SPOT RUN
Rated PG for
Time:96
Genre:Action, Comedy

Run, Spot, run--away from the Mob, that is! Spot in this case is an FBI dog called Agent 11 who is being pursued by mafia hoods after having bitten off more of their chief than he could chew. In hiding, Agent 11 runs into his perfect match: a rowdy, dog-hating mailman with temporary custody of a sheltered little boy. All hell breaks loose as mailman, boy and dog get to know each other in this comedy that "plays terrifically" (The Hollywood Reporter). With David Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Joe Viterelli, Anthony Anderson, Paul Sorvino.
Actors:
DAVID ARQUETTE, MICHAEL DUNCAN, LESLIE BIBB, JOE VITERELLI, ANGUS JONES, STEVE SCHIRRIPA, ANTHONY ANDERSON, PAUL SORVINO

12:00 PM
SIX FEET UNDER 37: DEATH WORKS OVERTIME
Rated TVMA for
Time:48
Genre:Drama

Fisher & Diaz is brimming over with activity, and mourners, after a trio of unrelated deaths. Meanwhile, Nate anxiously awaits Lisa's return from Santa Cruz; Vanessa and her sister Angelica enjoy a therapeutic shopping excursion, to Rico's chagrin; Claire grades herself in art school, then takes another important test; and Ruth cries all over a stranger's jacket.

3:00 AM
SPIDER-MAN
Rated PG13 for
Time:121
Genre:Action, Fantasy

"With great power comes great responsibility." For Peter Parker, his late uncle's words become his personal credo in this spectacular adaptation of the landmark comic book. Directed by Sam Raimi (the Evil Dead films) and written by David Koepp, the film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter, a nerdy high-school teen who lives with his aunt and uncle in Queens and pines for his sexy neighbor Mary Jane. Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter suddenly develops incredible physical characteristics, but it is not until his uncle is tragically murdered that the youth realizes his true calling. For New York City, it's just in time, thanks to the arrival of the Green Goblin, an evildoer whose mask and murderous mission hide his true identity--and his disturbing connection to Peter! Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco co-star.
Actors:
TOBEY MAGUIRE, WILLEM DAFOE, KIRSTEN DUNST, JAMES FRANCO, CLIFF ROBERTSON, ROSEMARY HARRIS, J.K. SIMMONS, GERRY BECKER, BILL NUNN, JACK BETTS, STANLEY ANDERSON, RON PERKINS, BRUCE CAMPBELL, CHRISTOPHER COPPOLA

5:40 AM
THE SEX MONSTER
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, BRIEF NUDITY, ADULT LANGUAGE, MILD VIOLENCE
Time:97
Genre:Comedy

An erotic fantasy comes back to haunt a randy husband in this energetic farce. Marty Barnes is a building contractor who expends a great deal of energy trying to prod his wife Laura into a sexual three-way with another woman. But after his wish comes true, Marty quickly regrets that he ever brought it up, as Laura turns into a demanding sexual dynamo! Stephen Baldwin co-stars.
Actors:
MARIEL HEMINGWAY, MIKE BINDER, STEPHEN BALDWIN, TAYLOR NICHOLS, MISSY CRIDER, RENEE HUMPHREY, CHRISTOPHER LAWFORD

7:20 AM
61*
Rated TVMA for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:128
Genre:Drama

Billy Crystal directed this towering true story of two friends who chased the ultimate record in sports--and discovered that respect isn't something you earn on the ballfield. Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris--the "M & M Boys" of the New York Yankees--captivated America in 1961 with their assault on Babe Ruth's single-season home-run record. As the flamboyant superstar Mantle and the aloof family man Maris chased the ghost of the Babe, they found themselves caught in the glare of an unrelenting media spotlight that tested the limits of their patience...and their friendship. Also with Richard Masur, Bruce McGill, Chris Bauer, Christopher McDonald, Donald Moffat and Anthony Michael Hall (as Whitey Ford). Written by Hank Steinberg.
Actors:
THOMAS JANE, BARRY PEPPER

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9:00 AM
Joshua
MPAA RATING: G
STEREO / CCAP
1 h 30 m

One man makes a huge difference in the life of a small, Midwestern town in this gentle drama set in the late 19th century. After a humble carpenter (Tony Goldwyn) begins to influence the residents of his community with his unselfish ways and generous nature, a suspicious priest (F. Murray Abraham) begins to question the mysterious newcomer's motives. Kurt Fuller, Stacy Edwards, Colleen Camp and Giancarlo Giannini costar in this moving exploration of faith, spirituality and good works, based on the novel by Joseph P. Girzone.

10:30 AM
Catch Me If You Can
MPAA RATING: PG
ESP
1990, 1 h 44 m

When a high school is nearly phased out due to lack of funds, its principal (Geoffrey Lewis) gets an idea: coerce Dylan Malone (Matt Lattanzi), the school's best drag racer, into doing his thing for money. M. Emmet Walsh and Loryn Locklin costar in this fast-paced action comedy featuring a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Tangerine Dream.

4:45 PM
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
MPAA RATING: PG
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Mild Violence
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP
1993

Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo and Raphael are back - back in time, that is! Yes, amphibian fans, the stage is set for chaos when the mean, green fighting machines travel back through the centuries in order to help a band of rebels rid their feudal Japanese village of its nasty lord. Cowabunga! Heroics-on-the-half-shell with Elias Koteas, Paige Turco and Stuart Wilson.

6:30 PM
Zoolander
MPAA RATING: PG13
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Mild Violence, Adult Themes
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
1 h 29 m

Ben Stiller created and stars in this fashion industry spoof as IQ-challenged supermodel Derek Zoolander, a vain and sweetly stupid hunk who is brainwashed by evil designer Mugatu into becoming a top-secret assassin. Owen Wilson costars in this comedy that began as a skit at the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards.

8:30 AM
Kingpin
MPAA RATING: PG13
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Adult Language, Adult Themes
STEREO / CCAP / ESP
1996, 1 h 53 m

A former pro bowler (Woody Harrelson) prepares a naive Amish prodigy (Randy Quaid) for a million-dollar Reno, Nevada tournament in this wacky, tasteless road comedy from the Farrelly Brothers ("Dumb and Dumber," "There's Something About Mary"). Bill Murray, Vanessa Angel and Chris Elliott costar.

11:35 PM
Blue Velvet
MPAA RATING: R
STEREO
1986, 2 h

In director David Lynch's ("Twin Peaks") nightmarish journey into the dark side of small-town America, the discovery of a severed ear slowly unravels a shocking murder mystery that pulls a nanve student (Kyle MacLachlan) into a case of kidnapping, sadism, and murder with a seductive older woman (Isabella Rossellini) and a foul-mouthed drug addict named Frank (Dennis Hopper). Laura Dern and Dean Stockwell costar in this eerily macabre, oddly funny, singularly strange tale of middle-American gothicism.

1:45 AM
Dead Heat
MPAA RATING: R
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes
STEREO / CCAP
1 h 37 m

Well-meaning retired cop Pally (Kiefer Sutherland) is only trying to help out his stepbrother Ray (Anthony LaPaglia) when he agrees to bankroll a long-shot racehorse. But a big-time Mob figure (Daniel Benzali) also has an interest in the animal and before you can say "conflict of interest," Pally and Ray are mired in business with some very shady figures. Lothaire Bluteau and Radha Mitchell costar in this superb crime drama from writer/director Mark Malone ("Dead of Winter," "Hoods").

5:00 AM
Zoolander
MPAA RATING: PG13
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
1 h 29 m

Ben Stiller created and stars in this fashion industry spoof as IQ-challenged supermodel Derek Zoolander, a vain and sweetly stupid hunk who is brainwashed by evil designer Mugatu into becoming a top-secret assassin. Owen Wilson costars in this comedy that began as a skit at the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards.

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